competition

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Then 17, she performed the Anne Murray ballad “You Needed Me”—both singing and in sign language—during the talent competition, according to a 1985 write-up in The State newspaper.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

That came less than 24 hours after Montpellier put in a similar showing against Ulster in the Challenge Cup final as they won the competition for the third time.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

The finale also outperformed standard weeknight late-night competition by a wide margin, turning the sendoff into a notable ratings moment rather than a collapse.

From Salon • May 23, 2026

And she probably can’t believe how lucky she is that you might be her November competition, if the two of you bounce out Councilmember Nithya Raman and the other candidates in the June 2 primary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

His red screen meant the Mid-Atlantic team was out of the competition.

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein